Definition & Meaning of "hair"in English

Hair

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Simple

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

He carefully combed his hair before going out.

a filamentous projection or process on an organism

cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments

a thin, filamentous structure in animals that grows from the skin and serves various purposes such as warmth, camouflage, and sensory perception

filamentous hairlike growth on a plant

a very small distance or space

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Lexical Tree

hairless

hairlike

hairy

hair

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